Crime Rates at Leopold Street, Leeds, LS7 4AW

Leopold Street area has the 14th highest crime rate of 166 local areas in Chapel Allerton , and the 260th highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Leopold Street (LS7 4AW) in the last 12 months was 258.0 per 1,000 residents and was 124.2% higher than the Chapel Allerton average (115.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 45 (≈ 143.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -26.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 72.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Leopold Street (LS7 4AW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Enfield Terrace, where police recorded 40 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Back Grange Terrace (23 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.